TOKYO, May 20 (Pulse News Wire) – UBE Corporation (4208.T) outlined its strategic plan "UBE Vision 2030 Transformation - 2nd Stage," focusing on expanding specialty chemical businesses while reducing reliance on basic chemicals. Key initiatives include significant investments in urethane systems and polyimide chains aimed at boosting profitability and sustainability.
UBE plans to enhance its specialty chemical portfolio through major projects such as building new facilities for DMC and EMC in the US, increasing production capacity for polyimide films, and developing advanced ceramic products. The company expects to achieve an EBITDA margin exceeding 20.9% by 2030, with revenue growth driven by high-value products and technological advancements.
In addition, UBE emphasized its commitment to environmental responsibility, setting targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 55% compared to 2013 levels by 2030. Financially, the firm aims to improve capital efficiency and shareholder returns, targeting a dividend payout ratio of more than 5% starting in fiscal 2026.
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